by Trey Dunham | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Wholistic Care
by: Loyda Sandoval | Guatemala Family Empowerment Facilitator It was a Saturday afternoon, coming back in the car from a session with her son’s occupational therapist. Suddenly, Flor, with her voice choked with emotion, said to me, “Loyda, I dream of having my own...
by Trey Dunham | Nov 8, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Wholistic Care
by: Marlana Smith | Guatemala Communications Director The World Orphans Guatemala team started our first devotional of 2024 discussing pruning/simplicity and what John meant when he wrote about abiding in Christ as our vine in John 15:5. We actually spent time...
by Trey Dunham | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Wholistic Care
by: Randy Phillips | Sr Director of Church Partnership As I walked up the concrete church stairs covered with dust from construction all around me, I heard the sounds of hammers and construction workers talking and the voices of another group of people. I turned the...
by Trey Dunham | Sep 4, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Wholistic Care
by: Kate Borders | Sr Director of Operations Can you imagine the surprise, when a member of one of our international churches is talking with a US-based team member (whose church has been partnering for many years but he was visiting for the first time) and they find...
by World Orphans | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Ethiopia, Home Based Care, Magazine Stories, Wholistic Care
by: Kevin Squires | Sr Director of International Programs His face lit up the stage, extracting beaming smiles from everyone in the audience. It was a smile that had been waiting to explode, waiting to just burst out from years of captivity, pain, and struggle. The...
by World Orphans | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog, Child Stories, Christian Living, Church Partnership, Magazine Stories, South Africa, Stories of Hope, Wholistic Care
by: Chris and Lauren Turpaud | Church Partnership Directors (originally published in 2014) The community of La Verbena in Guatemala City is an infamous haven of darkness and danger, characterized by frequent acts of violence, high rates of drug and alcohol abuse...